Take advantage of a GREAT PRICE and see both Mount Vernon and Arlington National Cemetery!
See Mount Vernon Estate in the morning and Arlington National Cemetery in the afternoon during this convenient and comprehensive tour.
Arlington National Cemetery's tram has six stops on weekdays and nine on weekends. You can get off at whichever ones you wish, and then board the next tram to the next stop. Please note the following stops:
Welcome Center
Marine Corps War Memorial (Iwo Jima) -- there is a 5-10 minute walk to the memorial from the tram stop.
President John F. Kennedy Gravesite
U.S. Coast Guard Memorial
General Pershing Gravesite
Memorial Amphitheatre and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Arlington House (AKA Robert E. Lee House)
On weekends, the following stops are added:
Sections 54 and 55
Columbarium and Niche Wall
Section 60 and 9/11 Memorial
During the ride on the motor coach and the historical narrative from the driver and guide you will spot famous sights and points of interest: Potomac River, Old Town Alexandria, Pentagon, The White House/Ellipse and many more.
Please Note: Due to the Hope 5K Race taking place on Sunday 7th May 2017, route and schedule changes may be in affect. Please enquire locally for the most up to date information.
Special Information:
Tour departs from Union Station at 8am.
From 4th November until 31st December 2016 the tour runs Fridays and Saturdays only.
From 2nd January until 31st December 2017 the tour runs Tuesdays - Saturdays.
Duration: Approximately 9 hours.
Please Note: During festive periods, inaugurations, marathons or parades, tour schedules and bus routes may be subject to change without notice. For the most up to date information please always enquire locally.